Michael G. Ransear, a 57-year-old man from Herkimer County, New York, had built a life around steady service and practical devotion�U.S. Navy duty in the 1970s, years as a New York State corrections officer, and the kind of reputation that comes from being the person who can fix what�s broken and show up when others need help.
On the morning of March 13, 2013, that ordinary rhythm was shattered in the village of Mohawk. Authorities said a local resident, Kurt Myers, began the day by sett
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